Ovenden Earthmoving Co Ltd of Wingham Well near Canterbury has taken delivery of a new Volvo L180G wheeled loader and three A30F articulated haulers as an increment to its plant fleet. These latest additions to Ovenden’s earthmoving fleet of primarily Volvo branded machines were chosen once again th
An enormous sand dredging operation in Koh Kong province has escalated, a resort owner said yesterday, with boat crews allegedly … (phnompenhpost) [mappress] Source: phnompenhpost, July 5, 2011;
A particularly awkward clean-up of 22,300m3 of contaminated sediments in Falmouth Marina has begun… (edie) [mappress] Source: edie, July 5, 2011;
High tides, particularly during the winter, already flood much of the city, including St Mark’s Square, the focus for millions of tourists… (telegraph) [mappress] Source: telegraph, July 5, 2011;
Brazil’s Paranaguá and Antonina port authority Appa is planning 165mn reais (US$106mn) in work for Antonina port, a spokesperson from the… (bnamericas) [mappress] Source: bnamericas, July 4, 2011;
The DEME Group and its offshore specialist TIDEWAY announced press conference that will take place on the occasion of the naming of the new mega trailing suction hopper dredger “Congo River” (hopper capacity 30,000 m3) and the DP2 fallpipe vessel “Flintstone, a unique vessel that will perform accura
The port project here continues to move along this summer, according to Mayor John Burzichelli… (nj) [mappress] Source: nj, July 4, 2011;
APL, the world’s seventh largest container shipping carrier, today confirmed a land purchase in the city of Joliet, Illinois, to develop its latest intermodal container terminal in the United States. The 43 acres of space was acquired from CenterPoint Properties within the CenterPoint Intermodal Cen
A move to use an outside contractor to resume dredging Cape Coral’s canals is being delayed until a plan is ready, City Manager Gary King… (news-press) [mappress] Source: news-press, July 4, 2011;
Sand and silt that damaged Banana River boat propellers and sailboat keels may become a new terrestrial hazard for errant golfers… (floridatoday) [mappress] Source: floridatoday, July 4, 2011;
The Army Corps of Engineers is seeking public input about operations along the 36-mile stretch of the Kaskaskia River in southern Illinois… (wvgazette) [mappress] Source: wvgazette, July 4, 2011;
The battle against erosion has a new ally – a pipeline that will pump 30,000 cubic metres of sand from Mooloola River to Mooloolaba between… (sunshinecoastdaily) [mappress] Source: sunshinecoastdaily, July 4, 2011;
The Dead Sea is dying, goes the conventional wisdom: The water level of the fabled salty lake is dropping nearly 1.2 meters (4 feet) a year… (ynetnews) [mappress] Source: ynetnews, July 4, 2011;
The La Citizens Network (LCN), an association at La in Accra, and the National Youth Authority on Friday advocated a comprehensive programme… (modernghana) [mappress] Source: modernghana, July 4, 2011;
